skeletal muscle relaxants
General Use
Two major uses are spasticity associated with spinal cord diseases or lesions (baclofen and dantrolene) or adjunctive therapy in the symptomatic relief of acute painful musculoskeletal conditions (carisoprodol, chlorzoxazone, cyclobenzaprine, diazepam, metaxolone, and methocarbamol). IV dantrolene is also used to treat and prevent malignant hyperthermia.
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Citation
Vallerand, April Hazard., et al. "Skeletal Muscle Relaxants." Davis's Drug Guide, 19th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2024. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/50951/all/skeletal_muscle_relaxants.
Vallerand AHA, Sanoski CAC, Quiring CC. Skeletal muscle relaxants. Davis's Drug Guide. F.A. Davis Company; 2024. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/50951/all/skeletal_muscle_relaxants. Accessed November 8, 2024.
Vallerand, A. H., Sanoski, C. A., & Quiring, C. (2024). Skeletal muscle relaxants. In Davis's Drug Guide (19th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/50951/all/skeletal_muscle_relaxants
Vallerand AHA, Sanoski CAC, Quiring CC. Skeletal Muscle Relaxants [Internet]. In: Davis's Drug Guide. F.A. Davis Company; 2024. [cited 2024 November 08]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/50951/all/skeletal_muscle_relaxants.
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